ArmadilloCon 31 – August 14-16, 2009 – 31 Flavors of SF Fun
Here’s my ArmadilloCon paneling schedule. I will be around on Friday afternoon and evening, and Sunday after my Traditional 10 a.m. Sunday Panel*. Sa1100DZ Now Everyone is Promoting Their Work Sat 11:00 AM-Noon deZavala G. Oliver, E. Moon*, J. K. Cheney, P. Sarath, K. Frost, R. Eudaly It’s a necessary evil and I love the [...]
Dude! If There was EVER A Reason to Support Fan-Run Conventions…
This has suddenly popped up on Live Journal and other places. And though I believe it, I’m stunned. It started with this article on How Much is Too Much? Apparently Patrick Stewart is charging $200 to have your picture taken with him. No apparent word on how much it’s going to be to get an [...]
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Friday and SoonerCon
I’m in my favorite Starbucks – the one, like Cheers where everybody knows my name. And apparently, there was a guy in here earlier who kept looking at me and spoke to me – pleasantries, but still – like he knew me. I do not know who it was, off hand. Thank goodness I have [...]
ConDFW VIII – Sunday – The Last Part
Sunday started out early – so we skipped breakfast. You see, I have a “tradition” of being the Queen of the 10 a.m. Sunday Panel. This time I asked for it, when I talked to the ConCom about my reading (originally there wasn’t one). My choice was Friday at 6 p.m. or Sunday at 10 [...]
ConDFW VIII – The Convention Report – Day 1
I’m going to try to be better about doing convention reports this year. I know I’ve been lax the last couple of years. So, Friday… we got there about 2 p.m. The registration line was long, but the hotel check in wasn’t. We got checked in, I found out I didn’t have to wait in [...]
ConDFW 8 – February 20-22, 2009
This is your heads up post. My first convention appearance of the year is ConDFW 8 February 20-22, 2009. This year it’s in a new hotel – Crowne Plaza Suits Dallas-Park Central. Can’t wait to see what they do with it, and to see Jim Butcher again. And, of course, I’m looking forward to meeting [...]
New Writerly Website – www.StrangeWords.net
Yesterday saw the launch of www.StrangeWords.net – this is a website for and about anything written – authors, literary events, industry news, etc. I am one of the inaugural contributing writers. I will be posting an article a week. I put up my first piece a little early. The topic is near and dear to [...]
FenCon V – October 3-5, 2008 Programming Schedule
Here’s my programming schedule as of 9/23! Friday – October 3, 2008 3:00 PM Trinity 3 Fanfic to Profic to Profit (M) Description: A number of writers got their start in fan fiction. How did they make the transition to pro writing? Saturday – October 4, 2008 – 10:00 AM Gallery Autographs Saturday – October [...]
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